The secretary of state announced the move. The U.S. State Department has canceled some 83 percent of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) contracts, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on March 10. “The 5200 contracts that are now cancelled spent tens of billions of dollars in ways that did not serve, (and in
Noem named Todd Lyons as the acting ICE director, and Madison Sheahan as the deputy director. Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday appointed new leadership at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and said that they would continue to use polygraph tests to identify information leakers within the department. Noem named Todd Lyons
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull has been vocal on his views regarding the Trump administration and his former colleagues. U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a stinging rebuke of former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull after comments on Bloomberg saying the CCP leadership was more “respectful” than Trump. In a post to Truth Social, Trump accused
Some of Trump’s bank accounts were closed by several institutions in 2021. President Donald Trump’s organization along with son Eric Trump filed a lawsuit on Friday against Capital One for “unilaterally” terminating hundreds of related accounts resulting in financial losses. The lawsuit, filed on March 7 by Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, DJT Holdings, DTTM
Medicaid is a broadly popular program that provides medical coverage to low-income Americans through a combination of state and federal funding. More than 60 percent of Americans either know someone who has benefited from Medicaid or have been enrolled themselves, according to health policy think tank FFF. So any talk of altering the program usually
China ‘has not done enough to curb the export of these chemicals to Mexican transnational criminal groups,’ Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said. A bipartisan legislation aimed at stopping the flow of fentanyl and its precursors into the United States was recently introduced in the Senate, with the aim of holding Chinese entities accountable for exporting these
The agency will also cut off access to loans for illegal immigrants. The Small Business Administration (SBA) said it will move several offices from cities with sanctuary policies for illegal immigrants as part of a broader Trump administration effort to stem illegal immigration. In a statement last week, the SBA said that offices in Atlanta,